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America: America-class steamship: For British and North American Royal Mail Steam Packet Company. [54] 13 May United Kingdom: A. Hall & Sons Aberdeen: Victoria: Schooner: For Leith and Hamburg Shipping Company. [55] 15 May United Kingdom: Robert Napier and Sons: Govan: Earl of Aberdeen: Paddle steamer: For Aberdeen Steam Navigation Company. [56 ...
Among those explorers was John Franklin, who first travelled to the region in 1818 as second-in-command of an expedition towards the North Pole on the ships Dorothea and Trent. Franklin was subsequently leader of two overland expeditions to and along the Canadian Arctic coast, in 1819–1822 and 1825–1827. [11]
List of shipwrecks: 1 January 1847 Ship State Description Champlain: British North America: The barque was driven ashore at Black Point, Nova Scotia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John's, Newfoundland to Milford, United States. [1] [2] Elizabeth United Kingdom: The brig ran aground on the Scroby Sands, Norfolk.
List of shipwrecks: 30 May 1847 Ship State Description Cyrene United Kingdom: The barque was driven ashore at La Guaira, Venezuela. She was on a voyage from La Guaira to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was declared a total loss. [70] Skylark: British North America: The ship was driven ashore on the Barbary Coast 14 nautical miles (26 km) east of ...
British North America: The ship was wrecked on Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia before 2 February. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Johns, Newfoundland to Sydney, Nova Scotia. [17] Izette United States: The barque was driven ashore at Le Tréport, Seine-Inférieure, France before 10 February. [111] HMS Jackal Royal Navy
British North America: The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 9 April. Her crew were rescued by Cronstadt ( Russia). Crusader was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire. [76] Elwine: Stettin: The schooner capsized at "Summerfocht" before 17 April.
USS Allegheny – the first United States Navy ship to be so named – was a large (989 long tons (1,005 t)) iron-hulled steamer that served as an American gunboat in the South Atlantic Ocean as well as in the European area.